Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

Lat: 44.42°NLon: 103.38°WElev: 3243ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Oct 10:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Piedmont SD

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Areas of fog before 3pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Areas of fog before 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Piedmont SD
 44.22°N 103.37°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
9:32 am MDT Oct 12, 2026
10am MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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